Leading and award-winning contemporary Latin American writers Julia Alvarez, Angie Cruz, Reyna Grande, Juan Felipe Herrera and Lupita Aquino, gather to discuss the importance of own voices narratives in providing representation for readers. 7-8:30pm, RSVP: www.MDLibraries0401.eventbrite.com.
The "Easter Hop" will be a fun filled event to celebrate the spring and Easter season. Enjoy an afternoon of stories, decorating Easter baskets for the horses, craft time, grooming your spring bunny, and going on a bunny hop ride! Refund policy: Due to the nature of our events being about awareness instead of fundraising, […]
Enjoy a family friendly fairy night and the outdoor opening of the Fairies in the Garden exhibit; food truck and cash bar. 5-7pm, Annmarie Garden, Solomons, pay-what-you-can: www.annmariegarden.org.
Join a naturalist on a nocturnal nature-themed hike in the park; wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. 7-8:30pm, Watkins Nature Center, Upper Marlboro, $4 w/discounts, RSVP: www.pgparks.com.
National Orchestral Institute + Festival Faculty and Alumni Brass Quintet concert. 8pm, link posted at: www.sjc.edu.
7am-noon, Riva Rd. & Harry Truman Pkwy, Annapolis: www.aacofarmersmarket.com.
Join an avid Jug Bay birder to learn skills for identifying birds by sight and sound on a 2-3 mile walk to explore the forests and wetlands in search of the 250+ species of birds that call the park home, or migrate through; wear comfortable shoes, dress for the weather, and bring a spotting scope […]
Shop this springtime outdoor artisan market: arts and crafts, farm products, baked goods, canned goods, native plants and more. 9am-2pm, Annmarie Garden, Solomons, free: www.annmariegarden.org.
Learn how to propagate houseplants from spider plants, to snake plants, string of hearts, African violets, pothos, and more; learn the various ways of cutting, rooting, and transplanting a variety of houseplants to take home and nurture. Cacti and succulents welcome, too. 10-11am, Annmarie Garden, Solomons, $10, RSVP: www.annmariegarden.org.
Coping with extreme weather events challenges all gardeners; From choosing plants to gardening practices, learn to improve the environment, and mitigate carbon emissions in this online class. 10-11:30am, RSVP for link: http://CalvertLibrary.info.
Spend the day learning how to identify invasive garlic mustard and join staff naturalists and volunteers in a large, single day effort to remove as much as possible; plus learn a Sanctuary favorite recipe for Garlic Mustard Pesto (ages 8+). 10am-noon, Glendening Nature Preserve, Lothian, RSVP: www.jugbay.org.
Joe Bruce works thru the steps for bending wire into articulated connectors and then demonstrates how to tie articulated two-color Bullethead Darters in this virtual fly-tying session. 10am-noon, RSVP for Zoom link: [email protected].
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